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Kingdom and community : the social world of early Christianity / John G. Gager. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Prentice-Hall studies in religion seriesPublication details: Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey : Prentice-Hall, [(c)1975.Description: xiii, 158 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0135162114
  • 9780135162118
  • 0135162033
  • 9780135162033
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BR166.K564 1975
  • BR166.G133.K564 1975
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Contents:
Introduction. Theology and history in the study of early Christianity ; Religion and social world The end of time and the rise of community. Earliest Christianity as a millenarian movement ; Christian missions and the theory of cognitive dissonance ; The attainment of millennial bliss through myth : the book of Revelation The quest for legitimacy and consolidation. The question of legitimacy ; Orthodoxy and heresy Religion and society in the early Roman empire. The Roman social order ; Earliest Christianity and the Roman social order The success of Christianity. The problem of perspective ; External factors ; Internal factors ; Christianity and its competitors.
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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) G. Allen Fleece Library Circulating Collection - First Floor Non-fiction BR166.G33 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001597984

Introduction. Theology and history in the study of early Christianity ; Religion and social world The end of time and the rise of community. Earliest Christianity as a millenarian movement ; Christian missions and the theory of cognitive dissonance ; The attainment of millennial bliss through myth : the book of Revelation The quest for legitimacy and consolidation. The question of legitimacy ; Orthodoxy and heresy Religion and society in the early Roman empire. The Roman social order ; Earliest Christianity and the Roman social order The success of Christianity. The problem of perspective ; External factors ; Internal factors ; Christianity and its competitors.

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